Advocates say there's a need for 35,000 more state-supported housing units — 30,000 in New York City and 5,000 upstate — citing the record number of 60,000 homeless individuals in the city, many with ... Read more

An elfish woman in her 40s, curled around the baseboard radiator stayed inside a bank lobby Thursday night when temperatures hit 9 degrees. She is one of thousands of homeless New Yorkers waiting to 'see ... Read more

Josh Robin discussed the homeless crisis with an expert panel: Executive Director of the Coalition for the Homeless, Mary Brosnahan, Tony Hannigan, Executive Director for the Center for Urban Community ... Read more

Thousands of volunteers fanned out across New York before dawn on February 9th to conduct the city's yearly homeless survey, trying to count the people who wander the sidewalks all night, sleep in subways ... Read more

“The idea of doing a single night count or guesstimate of all of homeless people on the streets of New York City, which has the largest homeless population in the country, is just by its very nature ... Read more

As the number of homeless veterans in New York City continues to trend sharply downward, the de Blasio administration's newly reemphasized goal of entirely eliminating veteran homelessness in the five ... Read more